New York S01015 prohibits individuals convicted of elder abuse crimes from inheriting from the victim's estate.

New York S01015 amends the estates, powers, and trusts law to bar individuals convicted of crimes involving elder abuse from inheriting from the victim's estate. The bill defines elder abuse as physical, sexual, emotional abuse, active neglect, passive neglect, or financial exploitation of a vulnerable elderly person. The law takes effect 180 days after it becomes effective.

New York S01015 prohibits individuals convicted of elder abuse crimes from inheriting from the victim's estate.

New York S01015 amends the estates, powers, and trusts law to bar individuals convicted of crimes involving elder abuse from inheriting from the victim's estate. The bill defines elder abuse as physical, sexual, emotional abuse, active neglect, passive neglect, or financial exploitation of a vulnerable elderly person. The law takes effect 180 days after it becomes effective.